FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

120 ML BD VACUTAINER® PLASTIC URINE COLLECTION CUP

MDR report key: 7075041 · Received December 1, 2017

Report

Report Number
1917413-2017-00198
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 1, 2017
Date of Event
April 4, 2016
Report Date
January 24, 2018
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO.
Product Code
KDT
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INITIAL MDR WAS SUBMITTED WITH THE 510K NUMBER LISTED AS K790366. IT IS CORRECTED TO READ EXEMPT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: UNKNOWN. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN. RESULTS: BD RECEIVED NEARLY 200 SAMPLES FROM THE CUSTOMER FACILITY FOR INVESTIGATION. THE SAMPLES WERE EVALUATED AND THE CUSTOMERS' INDICATED FAILURE MODE FOR MOLD/FOREIGN MATTER WAS NOT OBSERVED. BD WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE SPECIFIC LOT NUMBER ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT. THEREFORE, A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED. CONCLUSION: UNCONFIRMED COMPLAINT. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER, AS WELL AS UNCONFIRMED FAILURE MODE ON RETURNED SAMPLES, AN ABSOLUTE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS INCIDENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED. BD WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE CUSTOMERS¿ INDICATED FAILURE MODE OF FOREIGN MATTER/MOLD ON URINE CUPS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT SOME 120 ML BD VACUTAINER® PLASTIC URINE COLLECTION CUPS HAD A MOLDY APPEARANCE, A FOREIGN MATTER CONTAMINATION ISSUE. NO SERIOUS INJURY, BLOOD TO MUCOUS MEMBRANE EXPOSURE OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
853781 120 ML BD VACUTAINER® PLASTIC URINE COLLECTION CUP URINE STORAGE CUP KDT BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other